Metals · 2021

Copper in North Tahoe Pud - Main — Tahoe Vista, Ca, CA tap water

Within the federal limit· 0.1× the limit

North Tahoe Pud - Main — Tahoe Vista, Ca, CA's 2021 Copper measurement is below the federal limit.

The measurement

StatisticValue
90th percentile
At the tap
10 ug/L
Reported level
Carnelian Woods System #3110023 Groundwater Park Well
Not detected ug/L
Reported level
Tahoe Main System System #33110001 Groundwater Park Well
Not detected ug/L
Reported level
Tahoe Main System System #33110001 Lake Tahoe Nat'l Ave
Not detected ug/L
90th percentile
At the tap
75 ug/L

Verbatim from North Tahoe Pud - Main — Tahoe Vista, Ca, CA's 2021 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗

About Copper

A metal that enters water from corroding household plumbing.

Short-term exposure causes stomach distress; long-term exposure can damage the liver and kidneys.

How North Tahoe Pud - Main — Tahoe Vista, Ca, CA compares

5 of the 1330 systems measuring Copper on The Water Map have it at or above the federal limit:

Nearby systems also reporting Copper:

People also ask

+Is there Copper in North Tahoe Pud - Main — Tahoe Vista, Ca, CA tap water?

Yes — North Tahoe Pud - Main — Tahoe Vista, Ca, CA's 2021 Consumer Confidence Report lists Copper at 75 ug/L. North Tahoe Pud - Main — Tahoe Vista, Ca, CA's 2021 Copper measurement is below the federal limit.

+What's the federal limit for Copper in drinking water?

The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Copper. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.

+What is Copper?

A metal that enters water from corroding household plumbing. Short-term exposure causes stomach distress; long-term exposure can damage the liver and kidneys.

+Which other U.S. cities have Copper over the federal limit?

5 of the 1330 systems on The Water Map measuring Copper report it at or above the federal limit. Examples include Atascadero State Hospital — Atascadero, Ca, CA, Gramercy, MD, White Fence Farms Mwc No.3 — Lancaster, Ca, CA.

+Where does this Copper measurement come from?

This page reproduces the Copper entry from the 2021 Consumer Confidence Report published by the North Tahoe Pud - Main — Tahoe Vista, Ca, CA water utility — the annual drinking-water report every U.S. utility is required by federal law to publish. The original source document is archived at /water/ca/north-tahoe-pud-main-tahoe-vista-ca/2021/source.

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